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MLB is calling up its first female umpire, promoting Jen Pawol for Saturday’s Marlins-Braves game

Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the ...

Where to watch Jen Pawol make history as first female MLB umpire to work a regular-season game

Pawol, who began umpiring in rookie ball in 2016, will work Saturday's doubleheader between the Braves and Marlins at Truist ...

From art teacher to trailblazer: Jen Pawol’s long road to becoming MLB’s first female umpire

After rising through the ranks, umpiring the lower minor leagues to Triple A, Jen Pawol is on the cusp of making history as ...

Jen Pawol will be MLB’s first female umpire. Here are other women who broke officiating barriers

Jen Pawol is set to make history as the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball game. She will work the series between ...

Jen Pawol’s MLB debut is no PR stunt — she earned it the hard way

Jen Pawol will become the first female umpire in MLB history when she makes her MLB debut in the Atlanta Braves-Miami Marlins game on Saturday.